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2026 Official Accountability Report - Franklin

Accountability Information

Progress toward improvement targetsAccountability percentile
45% - Moderate progress toward targets-

Overall progress toward improvement targets

20252026
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage49%43%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative Criterion-referenced target percentage
(2025 x 40%) + (2026 x 60%)
45%
Moderate progress toward targets

2026 Points awarded

2026 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator All Students
(Non-high school grades)
Lowest Performing Students
(Non-high school grades)
All Students
(High school grades)
Lowest Performing Students
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement04-14-24-24-
Mathematics achievement34-34-24-04-
Science achievement04----34----
Achievement total31260.04867.571247.52867.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth24-24-24-14-
Mathematics growth34-34-24-14-
Growth total5820.05822.54822.52822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------44----
Extended engagement rate------44----
Annual dropout rate------34----
High school completion total------111220.0---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total3410.0---------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism34-04-44-04-
Advanced coursework completion------04----
Additional indicators total3410.00410.04810.00410.0
Weighted total3.49.6-3.87.6-6.810.7-1.87.6-
Percentage of possible points35%-50%-64%-24%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan43%
Weight of non-high school results:65%
44%
Weight of high school results:35%
2026 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage43%

2025 Points awarded

2025 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator All Students
(Non-high school grades)
Lowest Performing Students
(Non-high school grades)
All Students
(High school grades)
Lowest Performing Students
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement24-44-04-04-
Mathematics achievement34-24-04-04-
Science achievement04----34----
Achievement total51260.06867.531247.50867.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth34-34-34-24-
Mathematics growth34-34-24-34-
Growth total6820.06822.55822.55822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------44----
Extended engagement rate------44----
Annual dropout rate------34----
High school completion total------111220.0---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total0410.0---------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism04-04-04-24-
Advanced coursework completion------24----
Additional indicators total0410.00410.02810.02410.0
Weighted total4.29.6-5.47.6-5.010.7-1.37.6-
Percentage of possible points44%-71%-47%-17%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan58%
Weight of non-high school results:65%
32%
Weight of high school results:35%
2025 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage49%

Overall progress toward improvement targets

20252026
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage28%17%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative Criterion-referenced target percentage
(2025 x 40%) + (2026 x 60%)
22%
Limited or no progress toward targets

2026 Points awarded

2026 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator High Needs Student Group
(Non-high school grades)
High Needs Student Group
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement04-04-
Mathematics achievement14-04-
Science achievement04-04-
Achievement total11267.501247.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth24-14-
Mathematics growth24-14-
Growth total4822.52822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate---44-
Extended engagement rate---04-
Annual dropout rate---04-
High school completion total---41220.0
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism24-44-
Advanced coursework completion---04-
Additional indicators total2410.04810.0
Weighted total1.810.3-1.710.7-
Percentage of possible points18%-16%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan18%
Weight of non-high school results:65%
16%
Weight of high school results:35%
2026 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage17%

2025 Points awarded

2025 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator High Needs Student Group
(Non-high school grades)
High Needs Student Group
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement24-04-
Mathematics achievement14-04-
Science achievement04-04-
Achievement total31267.501247.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth34-24-
Mathematics growth24-24-
Growth total5822.54822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate---04-
Extended engagement rate---44-
Annual dropout rate---34-
High school completion total---71220.0
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism04-04-
Advanced coursework completion---24-
Additional indicators total0410.02810.0
Weighted total3.210.3-2.510.7-
Percentage of possible points31%-23%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan31%
Weight of non-high school results:65%
23%
Weight of high school results:35%
2025 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage28%

Detailed data for each indicator

English language arts achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 502.5 499.9 -2.6 505.1 1,9690Recovery Path: Declined
Lowest Performing 475.3 474.8 -0.5 480.4 3801Path Forward: No Change
High Needs 487.1 483.9 -3.2 488.9 7270Recovery Path: Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners 487.4 484.2 -3.2 489.5 1490Path Forward: Declined
Low Income 487.3 486.1 -1.2 489.6 3480Recovery Path: Declined
Students with Disabilities 480.9 477.6 -3.3 483.1 4560Recovery Path: Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 2--
Asian 513.7 507.4 -6.3 516.0 1774Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
Black or African American 486.7 489.5 2.8 489.1 603Path Forward: Met Target
Hispanic or Latino 488.8 487.0 -1.8 491.3 1640Path Forward: Declined
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 497.7 493.1 -4.6 499.6 520Path Forward: Declined
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 12--
White 503.7 501.0 -2.7 506.2 1,5020Recovery Path: Declined

English language arts achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 504.2 504.9 0.7 505.6 3282Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
Lowest Performing 482.2 482.9 0.7 487.3 752Path Forward: Improved Below Target
High Needs 486.8 486.0 -0.8 490.1 920Path Forward: Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 9--
Low Income 490.3 487.0 -3.3 494.2 520Path Forward: Declined
Students with Disabilities 479.8 480.8 1.0 482.5 662Path Forward: Improved Below Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian 515.8 515.8 0.0 518.4 323Recovery Path: Met Target
Black or African American---- 13--
Hispanic or Latino---- 19--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 5--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 2--
White 504.2 504.9 0.7 506.8 2572Path Forward: Improved Below Target

Mathematics achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 505.2 506.1 0.9 507.3 1,9563Recovery Path: Met Target
Lowest Performing 478.7 481.3 2.6 481.8 3803Recovery Path: Met Target
High Needs 490.2 490.1 -0.1 492.0 7161Recovery Path: No Change
English Learners and Former English Learners 496.6 494.8 -1.8 499.1 1490Path Forward: Declined
Low Income 488.6 490.1 1.5 490.3 3413Recovery Path: Met Target
Students with Disabilities 483.8 484.2 0.4 485.7 4472Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 2--
Asian 520.5 521.2 0.7 523.4 1774Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Black or African American 491.2 490.4 -0.8 493.5 600Path Forward: Declined
Hispanic or Latino 489.8 492.5 2.7 492.2 1633Path Forward: Met Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 499.7 500.5 0.8 501.6 512Path Forward: Improved Below Target
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 12--
White 506.0 506.6 0.6 508.0 1,4913Recovery Path: Met Target

Mathematics achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 505.3 506.0 0.7 507.8 3222Path Forward: Improved Below Target
Lowest Performing 483.4 481.7 -1.7 488.5 750Path Forward: Declined
High Needs 488.3 485.7 -2.6 492.1 880Path Forward: Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 8--
Low Income 490.4 484.7 -5.7 494.9 490Path Forward: Declined
Students with Disabilities 481.3 480.9 -0.4 484.7 621Path Forward: No Change
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian 523.2 525.0 1.8 527.4 324Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Black or African American---- 13--
Hispanic or Latino---- 17--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 5--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 2--
White 504.5 505.4 0.9 507.1 2532Path Forward: Improved Below Target

Science achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 501.3 500.4 -0.9 503.0 6720Recovery Path: Declined
Lowest Performing---- 176--
High Needs 488.6 486.9 -1.7 491.6 2560Path Forward: Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners 494.5 486.7 -7.8 497.7 520Path Forward: Declined
Low Income 486.2 485.7 -0.5 488.5 1281Recovery Path: No Change
Students with Disabilities 483.5 482.2 -1.3 486.9 1520Path Forward: Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian 513.8 507.5 -6.3 517.5 673Path Forward: Met Target
Black or African American 490.3 485.7 -4.6 493.8 240Path Forward: Declined
Hispanic or Latino 489.2 488.5 -0.7 491.9 610Path Forward: Declined
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 14--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 7--
White 501.7 501.7 0.0 503.3 4991Recovery Path: No Change

Science achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 512.1 506.9 -5.2 513.7 3133Recovery Path: Met Target
Lowest Performing---- 74--
High Needs 495.4 488.9 -6.5 498.3 840Path Forward: Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 8--
Low Income 499.9 488.9 -11.0 503.0 440Path Forward: Declined
Students with Disabilities 487.6 484.6 -3.0 490.7 630Path Forward: Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian 526.1 518.5 -7.6 527.9 304Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
Black or African American---- 11--
Hispanic or Latino---- 14--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 5--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 2--
White 511.3 506.3 -5.0 513.2 2510Path Forward: Declined

English language arts growth - Non-high school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 46.8 1,5742Typical Growth - Low
Lowest Performing 47.0 3792Typical Growth - Low
High Needs 45.7 5502Typical Growth - Low
English Learners and Former English Learners 50.0 1103Typical Growth - High
Low Income 49.2 2692Typical Growth - Low
Students with Disabilities 43.0 3342Typical Growth - Low
American Indian or Alaska Native- 1--
Asian 49.9 1402Typical Growth - Low
Black or African American 57.5 513Typical Growth - High
Hispanic or Latino 47.5 1272Typical Growth - Low
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 41.5 372Typical Growth - Low
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander- 11--
White 45.9 1,2072Typical Growth - Low

English language arts growth - High school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 44.5 3012Typical Growth - Low
Lowest Performing 36.9 741Low Growth
High Needs 39.5 741Low Growth
English Learners and Former English Learners- 6--
Low Income 37.0 401Low Growth
Students with Disabilities 38.0 531Low Growth
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian 51.1 293Typical Growth - High
Black or African American- 9--
Hispanic or Latino- 15--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 4--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander- 2--
White 44.0 2422Typical Growth - Low

Mathematics growth - Non-high school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 50.7 1,5743Typical Growth - High
Lowest Performing 51.0 3793Typical Growth - High
High Needs 49.5 5492Typical Growth - Low
English Learners and Former English Learners 53.4 1193Typical Growth - High
Low Income 50.8 2713Typical Growth - High
Students with Disabilities 47.5 3262Typical Growth - Low
American Indian or Alaska Native- 1--
Asian 63.0 1464Exceeded Typical Growth
Black or African American 49.0 512Typical Growth - Low
Hispanic or Latino 52.5 1273Typical Growth - High
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 52.1 383Typical Growth - High
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander- 11--
White 48.9 1,2002Typical Growth - Low

Mathematics growth - High school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 47.8 2982Typical Growth - Low
Lowest Performing 35.0 741Low Growth
High Needs 34.1 721Low Growth
English Learners and Former English Learners- 6--
Low Income 32.8 381Low Growth
Students with Disabilities 32.3 511Low Growth
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian 61.7 294Exceeded Typical Growth
Black or African American- 9--
Hispanic or Latino- 14--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 5--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander- 2--
White 46.9 2392Typical Growth - Low

Four-year cohort graduation rate - High school
Group 2024 Rate (%) 2025 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 95.7 97.7 2.0 95.0 3934Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 86.2 92.0 5.8 90.5 1134Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 11--
Low Income 84.9 94.0 9.1 89.5 674Exceeded Target
Students with Disabilities 81.9 88.1 6.2 88.0 593Met Target
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 1--
Asian 96.8 97.4 0.6 95.0 384Exceeded Target
Black or African American---- 11--
Hispanic or Latino---- 23--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 6--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 96.4 97.8 1.4 95.0 3144Exceeded Target

Extended engagement rate - High school
Group 2023 Rate (%) 2024 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 99.3 97.6 -1.7 95.0 4174Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 97.8 92.3 -5.5 95.0 1300Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 8--
Low Income 97.4 90.7 -6.7 95.0 860Declined
Students with Disabilities 97.4 91.7 -5.7 95.0 720Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian 100.0 100.0 0.0 95.0 314Exceeded Target
Black or African American---- 15--
Hispanic or Latino---- 19--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 16--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 1--
White 99.5 97.9 -1.6 95.0 3354Exceeded Target

Annual dropout rate - High school
Group 2024 Rate (%) 2025 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 0.2 0.3 0.1 1.0 1,4423Met Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 0.8 1.1 0.3 1.0 3710Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 23--
Low Income 0.5 1.6 1.1 1.0 1910Declined
Students with Disabilities 0.9 0.4 -0.5 1.0 2294Exceeded Target
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 1--
Asian 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1354Exceeded Target
Black or African American---- 57--
Hispanic or Latino---- 89--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 31--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 4--
White 0.2 0.1 -0.1 1.0 1,1254Exceeded Target

Progress toward attaining English language proficiency - Non-high school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 50.7 58.3 7.6 55.6 843Met Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs-------
English Learners and Former English Learners 50.7 58.3 7.6 55.6 843Met Target
Low Income-------
Students with Disabilities-------
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian-------
Black or African American-------
Hispanic or Latino-------
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino-------
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White-------

Progress toward attaining English language proficiency - High school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students-------
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs-------
English Learners and Former English Learners-------
Low Income-------
Students with Disabilities-------
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian-------
Black or African American-------
Hispanic or Latino-------
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino-------
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White-------

Chronic absenteeism - Non-high school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 10.1 9.6 -0.5 9.1 2,6653Met Target
Lowest Performing 11.5 14.7 3.2 9.4 3800Declined
High Needs 16.8 16.6 -0.2 15.0 9892Improved Below Target
English Learners and Former English Learners 13.8 18.4 4.6 11.3 2060Declined
Low Income 23.0 24.5 1.5 20.6 4780Declined
Students with Disabilities 16.1 14.9 -1.2 13.7 6112Improved Below Target
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 3--
Asian 9.8 6.7 -3.1 7.7 2404Exceeded Target
Black or African American 11.9 13.6 1.7 9.4 880Declined
Hispanic or Latino 22.7 23.1 0.4 19.8 2251No Change
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 15.6 9.2 -6.4 14.6 764Exceeded Target
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 13--
White 8.3 8.2 -0.1 7.1 2,0202Improved Below Target

Chronic absenteeism - High school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 13.3 11.1 -2.2 11.7 1,4204Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing 16.2 17.3 1.1 10.9 750Declined
High Needs 30.1 24.5 -5.6 27.2 3884Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 44--
Low Income 36.2 28.2 -8.0 31.7 2414Exceeded Target
Students with Disabilities 27.4 26.1 -1.3 23.9 2262Improved Below Target
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 3--
Asian 10.1 6.5 -3.6 7.3 1384Exceeded Target
Black or African American---- 46--
Hispanic or Latino---- 109--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 39--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 7--
White 11.9 10.7 -1.2 10.1 1,0783Met Target

Advanced coursework completion - High school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 77.7 73.8 -3.9 81.1 7050Declined
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 46.8 40.7 -6.1 52.5 1890Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 22--
Low Income 52.1 46.7 -5.4 58.3 1050Declined
Students with Disabilities 35.6 20.0 -15.6 42.7 1150Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 1--
Asian 94.3 90.0 -4.3 95.0 704Exceeded Target
Black or African American---- 20--
Hispanic or Latino---- 51--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 18--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 2--
White 77.5 73.3 -4.2 81.1 5430Declined

Assessment participation - All students
Group English language arts Mathematics Science
Enrolled Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate Enrolled Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate Enrolled Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate
All Students 2,314 2,30099Yes 1 2,304 2,28299Yes 1 1,007 99999Yes 1

Assessment participation - Student Group
Group English language arts Mathematics Science Overall
Enrolled Assessed Enrolled Assessed Enrolled Assessed Total Enrolled Total Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate
High Needs 832 822 824 808 355 348 2,011 1,97898Yes1
English Learners and Former English Learners 162 161 162 161 61 61 385 38399Yes1
Low Income 402 399 397 390 182 179 981 96899Yes1
Students with Disabilities 531 521 525 509 225 218 1,281 1,24897Yes1
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 2 2 2 0 0 4----
Asian 210 210 210 210 99 99 519 519100Yes1
Black or African American 75 73 75 74 37 36 187 18398Yes1
Hispanic or Latino 184 184 182 181 80 80 446 445100Yes1
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 58 57 58 56 19 19 135 13298Yes1
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 14 14 14 14 9 9 37----
White 1,771 1,760 1,763 1,745 763 756 4,297 4,26199Yes1

School Accountability Information
School Accountability information School accountability percentile
Franklin Early Childhood Development CenterInsufficient data-
Franklin HighNot requiring assistance or intervention 77
Franklin Middle SchoolNot requiring assistance or intervention 47
Lincoln Street 3-5 Elementary SchoolNot requiring assistance or intervention 86
Lincoln Street K-2 Elementary SchoolInsufficient data-
Washington Street 3-5 Elementary SchoolNot requiring assistance or intervention 85
Washington Street K-2 Elementary SchoolInsufficient data-



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